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• Smith (metalwork) — A smith, or metalsmith, is a person involved in the shaping of metal objects. In pre industrialized times, smiths held high or special social standing since they supplied the metal tools needed for farming (especially the plough) and warfare.… …   Wikipedia

• hammer and tongs — {adv. phr.} Violently. * /Mr. and Mrs. Smith have been at it all day, hammer and tongs./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

• hammer and tongs — {adv. phr.} Violently. * /Mr. and Mrs. Smith have been at it all day, hammer and tongs./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

• hammer\ and\ tongs — adv. phr. Violently. Mr. and Mrs. Smith have been at it all day, hammer and tongs …   Словарь американских идиом

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• forceps — [fôr′seps΄, fôr′səps] n. pl. forceps [L, orig., smith s tongs < formus, WARM + capere, to take: see HAVE] tongs or pincers for grasping, compressing, and pulling, used esp. by surgeons and dentists …   English World dictionary

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• hand tool — any tool or implement designed for manual operation. * * * Introduction  any of the implements used by craftsmen in manual operations, such as chopping, chiseling, sawing, filing, or forging. Complementary tools, often needed as auxiliaries to… …   Universalium

• Makera Assada — Contents 1 Etymology of Makera Assada 2 Origin of the people of Makera Assada 3 Occupation 4 Blacksmithing in Makera Assada …   Wikipedia